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Samuel Lucas
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A cool trick to get unique items in an array in JavaScript

const array = [1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 5, 1]
const uniqueArray = [...new Set(array)];

console.log(uniqueArray); // Result: [1, 2, 3, 5]
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